M1.3 Depth: 8.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Foligno, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-07 19:22:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Foligno, Umbria (Italy) on May 7, 2026 at 19:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 40 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-07 19:22:04 UTC
Local time
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State
City
County
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.03700, 12.87930
Temperature
8.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (12.6 km)
Regional average: 12.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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